Strong H5997עָמִית
neighbor
- Transliteration
- ‛âmîyth
- Pronunciation
- aw-meeth'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From a primitive root meaning to associate;
companionship; hence (concretely) a comrade or kindred man: - {another} {fellow} neighbour.
companionship; hence (concretely) a comrade or kindred man: - {another} {fellow} neighbour.
Detailed definition
STEP sense: neighbor
Exact lexical definition: associate
Part of speech: noun
BDB context: [ עָמִית ] n.m . associate , fellow , relation (perh. orig. f. abstr. association )
In the Bible
Strong H5997 appears in 10 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- neighbour7
- another1
- fellow1
- to1
First verses
- Leviticus 6:2If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the Lord, and lie unto his neighbour in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived his neighbour;
- Leviticus 18:20Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour’s wife, to defile thyself with her.
- Leviticus 19:11Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.
- Leviticus 19:15Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
- Leviticus 19:17Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.
- Leviticus 24:19And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;
- Leviticus 25:14And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour’s hand, ye shall not oppress one another:
- Leviticus 25:15According to the number of years after the jubile thou shalt buy of thy neighbour, and according unto the number of years of the fruits he shall sell unto thee:
- Leviticus 25:17Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I am the Lord your God.
- Zechariah 13:7Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the Lord of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.